LX International Corp
LX International Corp. engages in the trading business in Korea and internationally. It is also involved in business development and investment, financing, raw material supply, and logistics activities. In addition, the company supplies crude palm oil; develops nickel and lithium; owns palm oil plantations; trades in nickel, coal, and palm oil; generates renewable power; and manufactures flat gla… Read more
LX International Corp (001120) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩3.46 Trillion KRW
Based on the latest financial reports, LX International Corp (001120) has net assets worth ₩3.46 Trillion KRW as of September 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩9.29 Trillion) and total liabilities (₩5.83 Trillion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | ₩3.46 Trillion |
| % of Total Assets | 37.23% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 8.29% |
| 5-Year Change | 88.79% |
| 10-Year Change | 115.1% |
| Growth Volatility | 17.13 |
LX International Corp - Net Assets Trend (2000–2024)
This chart illustrates how LX International Corp's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for LX International Corp (2000–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of LX International Corp from 2000 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | ₩3.32 Trillion | +7.96% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩3.07 Trillion | +1.27% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩3.04 Trillion | +27.36% |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩2.38 Trillion | +35.60% |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩1.76 Trillion | +13.54% |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩1.55 Trillion | -0.06% |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩1.55 Trillion | -2.27% |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩1.59 Trillion | -3.64% |
| 2016-12-31 | ₩1.65 Trillion | +6.61% |
| 2015-12-31 | ₩1.54 Trillion | -1.40% |
| 2014-12-31 | ₩1.57 Trillion | -2.99% |
| 2013-12-31 | ₩1.61 Trillion | -0.13% |
| 2012-12-31 | ₩1.62 Trillion | +19.24% |
| 2011-12-31 | ₩1.35 Trillion | +44.93% |
| 2010-12-31 | ₩934.86 Billion | +42.85% |
| 2009-12-31 | ₩654.45 Billion | +14.66% |
| 2008-12-31 | ₩570.76 Billion | +15.68% |
| 2007-12-31 | ₩493.40 Billion | +6.10% |
| 2006-12-31 | ₩465.01 Billion | -39.91% |
| 2005-12-31 | ₩773.86 Billion | +3.72% |
| 2004-12-31 | ₩746.11 Billion | +13.05% |
| 2003-12-31 | ₩659.98 Billion | +11.24% |
| 2002-12-31 | ₩593.31 Billion | +19.06% |
| 2001-12-31 | ₩498.32 Billion | +1.63% |
| 2000-12-31 | ₩490.33 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to LX International Corp's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 209991554088000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | ₩2.10 Trillion | 78.94% |
| Other Components | ₩560.35 Billion | 21.06% |
| Total Equity | ₩2.66 Trillion | 100.00% |
LX International Corp Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of LX International Corp ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Klabin S.A
SA:KLBN3
|
$773.72 Million |
|
NISSHIN OILLIO GRP
F:8WC
|
$773.73 Million |
|
DTS Corporation
F:DA9
|
$773.82 Million |
|
Gansu Jiu Steel Group Hongxing Iron & Steel Co Ltd
SHG:600307
|
$774.08 Million |
|
SK Bioscience Co Ltd
KO:302440
|
$773.24 Million |
|
Cleanaway Co Ltd
TW:8422
|
$773.23 Million |
|
Ennoconn Corp
TW:6414
|
$772.89 Million |
|
Korian S.A.
LSE:0OPS
|
$772.84 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in LX International Corp's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 2,272,161,864,250 to 2,660,265,136,880, a change of 388,103,272,630 (17.1%).
- Net income of 175,694,960,420 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 76,114,304,230 reduced retained earnings.
- Other factors increased equity by 288,522,616,440.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩175.69 Billion | +6.6% |
| Dividends Paid | ₩76.11 Billion | -2.86% |
| Other Changes | ₩288.52 Billion | +10.85% |
| Total Change | ₩- | 17.08% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares LX International Corp's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 0.61x
- The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 1.46x to 0.61x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-31 | ₩30895.36 | ₩45000.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩29190.87 | ₩45000.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩30302.76 | ₩45000.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩37204.75 | ₩45000.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩49348.47 | ₩45000.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩62866.78 | ₩45000.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩63171.93 | ₩45000.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩73962.20 | ₩45000.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently LX International Corp utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 6.60%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 1.06%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.86x
- • Equity Multiplier: 3.36x
- Recent ROE (6.60%) is below the historical average (10.33%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.09% | 0.12% | 7.28x | 8.03x | ₩-13.19 Billion |
| 2001 | 7.23% | 0.13% | 7.71x | 7.13x | ₩-12.71 Billion |
| 2002 | 17.45% | 0.36% | 8.27x | 5.95x | ₩40.59 Billion |
| 2003 | 17.46% | 1.02% | 3.41x | 5.04x | ₩46.25 Billion |
| 2004 | 11.80% | 0.68% | 4.26x | 4.09x | ₩12.17 Billion |
| 2005 | 15.07% | 1.07% | 4.07x | 3.45x | ₩39.17 Billion |
| 2006 | 22.18% | 1.09% | 4.39x | 4.62x | ₩56.48 Billion |
| 2007 | 9.58% | 0.54% | 3.86x | 4.56x | ₩-2.11 Billion |
| 2008 | 7.31% | 0.38% | 3.00x | 6.39x | ₩-15.82 Billion |
| 2009 | 14.01% | 0.90% | 3.27x | 4.73x | ₩26.73 Billion |
| 2010 | 30.49% | 2.12% | 3.61x | 3.99x | ₩192.18 Billion |
| 2011 | 18.50% | 1.77% | 2.83x | 3.69x | ₩113.84 Billion |
| 2012 | 15.09% | 1.73% | 2.58x | 3.38x | ₩74.81 Billion |
| 2013 | 3.26% | 0.40% | 2.48x | 3.30x | ₩-99.43 Billion |
| 2014 | -0.92% | -0.12% | 2.32x | 3.43x | ₩-155.86 Billion |
| 2015 | -19.63% | -1.78% | 2.46x | 4.49x | ₩-355.38 Billion |
| 2016 | 4.66% | 0.49% | 2.31x | 4.15x | ₩-66.74 Billion |
| 2017 | 5.04% | 0.47% | 2.58x | 4.16x | ₩-59.23 Billion |
| 2018 | -6.24% | -0.70% | 1.98x | 4.46x | ₩-183.21 Billion |
| 2019 | 2.44% | 0.27% | 2.16x | 4.16x | ₩-88.57 Billion |
| 2020 | 22.24% | 2.64% | 2.09x | 4.03x | ₩163.77 Billion |
| 2021 | 19.72% | 2.10% | 2.47x | 3.80x | ₩172.57 Billion |
| 2022 | 22.79% | 2.75% | 2.43x | 3.41x | ₩289.11 Billion |
| 2023 | 5.15% | 0.81% | 1.82x | 3.52x | ₩-110.13 Billion |
| 2024 | 6.60% | 1.06% | 1.86x | 3.36x | ₩-90.33 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares LX International Corp's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Conglomerates industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Conglomerates
- Average net assets among peers: $6,467,008,053,883
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 0.19%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX International Corp (001120) | ₩3.46 Trillion | 7.09% | 1.69x | $773.58 Million |
| Doosan (000150) | $3.17 Trillion | 2.32% | 4.42x | $7.78 Billion |
| Doosan Pref Shs (000155) | $7.71 Trillion | -7.18% | 2.91x | $3.91 Billion |
| Doosan Co Ltd (000157) | $7.15 Trillion | -1.64% | 3.04x | $833.50 Million |
| Hanwha Corp. Pfd. Series 1 (000885) | $13.65 Trillion | -2.09% | 9.67x | $738.15 Million |
| Hanwha Corp Preferred (00088K) | $14.23 Trillion | 3.46% | 9.88x | $892.93 Million |
| Cj Corp Pref (001045) | $9.86 Trillion | 2.09% | 1.39x | $914.06 Million |
| Kg Chemical (001390) | $192.43 Billion | 3.19% | 1.23x | $130.84 Million |
| SK Networks Co Ltd (001740) | $2.25 Trillion | 1.54% | 2.91x | $348.44 Million |
| Hanchang (005110) | $3.47 Billion | 0.00% | 16.09x | $12.60 Million |